He’s a cockapoo puppy, and he’s no fool. You see, when I command him to “Come!”, he doesn’t always listen. Biggy prefers to be inspired. When he sees me holding…

An entrepreneur’s first idea rarely pans out. It’s a stab in the dark, aimed in a direction that might hold opportunity. The market may be there, but it’s not being…

Starting a big project is tricky. I usually have some sense of what needs to be done, but my time estimates tend to be… a little off. There’s one thing worse than underestimating the time it’ll take: doing unnecessary work. …

When the automobile was first released, people referred to them as horseless carriages. The driver would sit at the same height as on a carriage, even though there was no horse to see over. New technology has far broader implications than an initial implementation suggests. Florent Crivello proposes that every new technology goes through this “valley of mismatch”: It’s becoming more widespread, but people are still using it under the logic of the old paradigm

The Innovator’s Dilemma begins as an exciting new market opportunity presents itself. Blue enters the market by providing a solution. It solves some customer problems by leveraging its new Circle technology.

I love to read about how great people accomplish great things. It’s similar to getting advice — I’m left with a high. I imagine that if I can follow the…

I used to believe that Distractions Were Bad. Time spent away from “the work” when you’re “supposed to be doing the work” means less work “gets done”. Right? Over time…